Biographical memoirs. Volume 90.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)

Series:

Biographical memoirs ; 90.

Biographical memoirs ; 90

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Scientists--United States--Biography.

Scientists.

Science--United States--Biography.

Science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (460 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington : National Academy of Sciences, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Biographic Memoirs Volume 90 contains the biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences and bibliographies of their published works. Each biographical essay was written by a member of the Academy familiar with the professional career of the deceased. For historical and bibliographical purposes, these volumes are worth returning to time and again.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""GERALD DONALD AURBACH""; ""HORACE WELCOME BABCOCK""; ""BRYCE SELIGMAN DEWITT""; ""WILLIAM FELLER""; ""JOHN DOUGLASS FERRY""; ""GEORGE McCLELLAND FOSTER JR.""; ""JOSEPH HAROLD GREENBERG""; ""JAMES BENNETT GRIFFIN""; ""MALCOLM ROBERT IRWIN""; ""MARIAN ELLIOTT KOSHLAND""; ""HENRY SHERWOOD LAWRENCE""; ""EDWARD CRAIG MORRIS""; ""GEORGE CLAUDE PIMENTEL""; ""BENJAMIN IRVING ROUSE""; ""JULIAN SCHWINGER""; ""LYMAN SPITZER JR.""; ""JULIUS ADAMS STRATTON""; ""IGOR TAMM""; ""EDWARD TELLER""; ""ANTHONY L. TURKEVICH""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786612412622

9780309146111

0309146119

9781282412620

1282412620

9780309121491

0309121493

OCLC:

923280902